"Last seen signing off 2025 with a routine 2-0 victory away at Pisa, the Old Lady open the New Year sat just four points adrift of skyrocketing their way to the top of the Serie A standings. With their sights set on mounting a genuine title charge, Juventus have won all of their previous four appearances across all competitions by an aggregate score of 7-1."
"Starting with the hosts, while Luciano Spalletti might have only arrived in Turin at the back end of October, Juventus are clearly relishing life under the former Napoli boss. Collecting a heavyweight scalp on December 20th as they claimed a 2-1 win at home against historic foes Roma, Spalletti's side have also won seven of their last eight outings. Suffer just a single defeat since the end of October, Saturday's hosts will be smelling a golden opportunity when they return to Turin this weekend."
Juventus will welcome Lecce to Turin as they aim to extend their title charge. Luciano Spalletti's side have won seven of their last eight matches and have taken four consecutive victories by an aggregate 7-1. Juventus sit four points behind the Serie A leaders and closed 2025 with a 2-0 win at Pisa. Dusan Vlahovic remains out with an abductor injury while Weston McKennie is expected to feature. Kenan Yildiz has seven direct goal contributions in his last eight appearances. Lecce lost 3-0 to Como and look set for a relegation battle.
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